Having reached the apex of her acting career as well as some form of an emotional dead end, Sara Whitley decides to take her existence to the next, more purposeful level. She brazenly sets off from Beverly Hills for war-torn Bosnia in October 1995, pledging her capital and her celebrity persona to a worthy cause. Sadly, her ambitions and the reality don’t get a chance to coincide- despite having taken all the measures of precaution applicable to someone of her stature, she winds up in the Bosnian mountains utterly unprepared for the events to follow. The environment Sara finds herself trapped in is so remarkably hostile that even the seasoned men she is accompanied by end up being severely tested. “Standing at the river’s edge, she was petrified- shimmering in the moonlight, it was flowing precariously quick for her liking and didn’t seem nearly as narrow as Marco described it. Exhaling vapour with every breath only pointed to the fact that if the air temperature was so low, the water should be bitterly cold at best, she further deduced.” Sara’s habitual level of comfort drops to nil in the blink of an eye, however, as her ordeal unfolds,…

This novel contains two stories intertwined: ​ As a freshman, Abby is the star quarterback of her small town’s high school football team. When she finds out her family is moving to the big city and leaving behind everything she knows, Abby’s latent anxiety becomes a problem that she can no longer ignore. To be successful both on and off the field, she must face stigma and her own fears before her nervous symptoms become crippling. ​ Twenty years later, Abby has become a successful professor of psychology. Although her nervous symptoms are well under control, when she is thrown into the limelight, Abby experiences a new wave of anxiety. With the insight she has gained over the years, she works through her symptoms, reflects back on her path since high school, and finds that she still has a lot to learn.

The Heart of Gold is a gripping romance thriller that explores not only the dangerous territory of love and marriage, but also the changing culture of modern Indian city life. Mukesh and Nithya are caught between time-honored traditions and the new, fast-paced global lifestyle. Mukesh, a successful business man on a steady rise in the corporate world, is hesitant when his mother urges him to find a wife. But when she introduces him to the bride she’s chosen for him, Mukesh is surprised by his luck: Nithya is beautiful, smart, cultured, and from a good family. It seems like a perfect match, and he finds himself falling in love. But before he can settle into his new married life, Nithya tells him the horrible truth: her parents blackmailed her into the marriage. Instead of love and companionship, it’s longing and agony for Mukesh while Nithya feels only anger and resentment towards him and her parents. To make matters worse, Giridhar, a flame from Nithya’s past, unexpectedly makes his way back into her life. At first, Nithya is wary of her ex, but as she grows more and more distant from her husband and her parents, she finds herself letting him…

When William White buys a share in a racehorse , he is engulfed in a world of fast horses, deadly assassins, sex, love, heartache intertwined with Templar artefacts, the Catholic church’s most deadly assassin’s and most powerful clerics.Love, heartbreak & betrayal by those he loved most will haunt his steps. His friends include the deadly Marie, a nun with a set of skills to rival the worlds best assassins. But also enemies to whom murder & rape is second nature. To those who cross our heroes, Vengeance will come with the beating hooves of a racehorse & the flash of assassins blade. “I picked up my own sword which contained a lock of saints’ hair in its hilt. The reason that Marie had given me this sword and the skills as to how to use it when I had told of her of my admission to the Knights of York without a word questioning now struck me. “ I thought your boss hated us?” I said taking my place beside her. “He does, but your heresy is small fry compared to this lot”. She replied. “Thanks for coming, how is Dame Joan by the way” I said. Marie chuckled. “She…

“I have difficulties relying on individuals.” “I never think that I can believe in my spouse (or wife).” It is quite typical for me, in my function as a consultant, to listen to the above claims. Trust problems are plentiful in connections. However, solving believe in problems is not about getting another individual to be reliable. It’s about you become a reliable individual with yourself and understanding how to believe in yourself. Becoming Trustworthy With Yourself How often do you guarantee yourself you are going to do something and then don’t do it? For example, we often guarantee ourselves to: Get the taxation done promptly. Catch up on e-mail, telephone cellphone calls, and other letters. Eat better. Drink less liquor. Stop careless investing, betting, or whatever places us in economical problems. … And so on… If you guarantee yourself you will do something and then you don’t do it, you are not being reliable with yourself. This would be like appealing a kid something and then not doing it. Gradually the kid would understand not to believe in you. The same is applicable with your inner kid. If you guarantee yourself — your Inner kid — that you will handle…

According to research, people who read poetry lead more satisfying social lives than those who don’t. Ask yourself this: are you one of those people? Would you like to be? Give it a shot with these beautiful, inspirational, light-hearted, satirical, thought-provoking, emotional, expressional verses. If there is a first, last, or one of many poetry books you’re searching to read right now, make it this one! From the likes of Alexander Pushkin, Sergei Yesenin, Boris Pasternak, Anna Akhmatova, Marina Tsvetaeva comes 21th-century contemporary poet who’s literary works are as different as they are similar to those authors that came before him. Each poetic translation has been carefully crafted to preserve authenticity and likeness to the original piece.

STEPHON is a young, black man who’s innocent of the world’s hate and racial division, until he witnesses his father get gunned down in another unjustified killing by a cop. In an instant, everything Stephon knew, including his belief in the justice system, is broken beyond repair. And when a flawed system fails to prosecute the officer responsible for his father’s death one thing becomes clear to the bitter youth—murder is legal when the killer wears a badge. Filled with anger and an insatiable thirst for vengeance, Stephon takes the law into his own hands. And this time the punishment will fit the crime! As Stephon’s anger bristles and more and more policeman become the target of his rage, what will it take to stop him? Will it be the bullets of the boys in blue? Or will a special kind of love show up in Stephon’s life, heal his heart and show him that he doesn’t have TO DIE IN VAIN?

JONATHAN WALKER was a boss on the streets. He didn’t have a son sitting at his knee, watching, learning and preparing to take over the streets when he stepped down from his throne, but The Boss did have three beautiful, sexy, intelligent and deadly daughters who had studied his every move. When a multitude of crimes, including the murder of the girls’ mother, lands Jonathan in prison, FREEDOM, ANGEL and DESTINY must decide if their love for Daddy outweighs the pain he’s brought into their lives. Once that decision is made, the streets better beware because THE BOSS MAN’S DAUGHTERS are unlike any clan the city has seen before.

It has long been said that the sins of the parent will be inflicted upon the child, but what happens when the opposite becomes true? LORENZO is a coldhearted mufucka whose hatred of women runs as hot as a furnace and deeper than an ocean filled with blood. His sadistic disrespect has made him do the unthinkable to MAKAYLA, a woman whose love for him was ironclad. Will Lorenzo regret his treachery or will that ice cold bitch called karma visit him through the woman who birthed the savage that Lorenzo had become? SHAYNA lives her life by her own rules, beholden to no one, and experience has taught her not to believe in love. But everyone has a weaknesss and the heart can be exploited. Thus, will Shayna be made to pay for her son’s sins against love? Or will she prove to be just as savage as her offspring when the chips are down? A SAVAGE LOVE 2 will give you chills as those questions are answered.

Beautiful, sexy MAKAYLA wants everything love has to offer: the whirlwind, hood romance, the breathtaking sex and the unbreakable commitment. The problem she’s having is that she wants those things from a bad boy. When she encounters heartbreak after heartbreak, Makayla is almost ready to give up on loving a thug and settle into a drama-free life, until the most irresistible hitta comes along and sweeps her right off of her feet and suddenly she’s living the heart racing fantasy she’s always craved. But everything that glitters ain’t gold. Will Makayla’s perfect picture get shattered by something so unimaginable and ugly it leaves her broken beyond repair? Or will the power of A SAVAGE LOVE and determination will her to a happy ending?